stevedore's knot

16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

stevedore's knot is a valid 16-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

S1T1E1V4E1D2O1R1E1'0S1K5N1O1T1

1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 =22 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66

MEANING

What does stevedore's knot mean?